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Côtes de Provence Rosé, Héritage, Estandon

Name: Côtes de Provence Rosé, Héritage, Estandon
SKU: 31579

Made from the classic Provençal rosé grapes of Cinsault, Grenache and Syrah; which are grown in the foothills of the Massif des Maures on sunny hillside slopes. The harvested grapes are treated to a very short, cool maceration to extract colour from the skins, prior to a controlled, cool fermentation. Pale salmon-pink in appearance with lychee-coloured hues; shows fresh aromas of peach and pear on the soft and well-balanced palate.

Product code: 31579

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Côtes de Provence Rosé, Héritage, Estandon

Details

Type: Rosé
Country: France
Region: Provence
Vintage: 2017
Producer: Estandon
Primary grape: Cinsault
Secondary grape: Grenache/Garnacha
Bottle size: 75cl
Code: 31579

Ethical
Vegetarian
Vegan
Sulphites

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Expression

Dry, elegant rosés

Generally light and/or softer cheeses e.g. Appenzeller, feta. Contrasts well with harder, salty styles e.g. parmesan
Bouillabaisse, grilled or seared fish e.g. John Dory, sea bass, tuna
Basil, capers, chervil, chives, oregano, saffron, thyme
Seared, grilled pan-fried chicken, guinea fowl, veal, pork
Aioli, BBQ, balsamic vinegar and citrus-based dressings. Rouille
Asian spicy chicken and seafood curries. Chinese (Cantonese). Mediterranean fish and chicken dishes spiced with chilli
Mediterranean salads, chick peas, ratatouille, roasted red peppers, mushroom risotto

About the Wine

This fabulous rosé Wine from Estandon is grown in Provence. This wine is exclusive to Matthew Clark, you won't find it at multiple retailers. Available in 75cl bottles, imported by Estandon Vignerons. Côtes de Provence Rosé, Héritage, Estandon is a delicious wine, made with Cinsault, Grenache/Garnacha and Shiraz/Syrah grapes. This wine has a cork closure and is one of a growing number in our list that can be enjoyed by vegan drinkers. Deliciously versatile rosé, ideal with salads, seafood, grilled chicken or pasta. This wine is within our core range for wine.

Grenache/Garnacha

Gray-NAHSH / Ga'rr-NAH-cha

This is a sweet thin skinned grape that gives wine that is high in alcohol and full bodied, but light in colour and tannins. It's often used in blends and responds well to oak ageing.

Flavours:

Leather
Plum
Raspberry
Strawberry
White Pepper

Cinsault

cin-so

Cinsault is a red wine grape, whose heat tolerance and productivity make it important in Languedoc-Roussillon and the former French colonies of Algeria, Lebanon and Morocco.

Flavours:

Black Tea
Raspberry
Red Currant
Tart Cherry
Violet

The Country

France

Following on from a fantastic vintage the year before, French vineyards endured a mixed bag of weather conditions in the early part of the growing season followed by a long, hot summer which produced some memorable wines, even to rival to the excellence of the previous year.

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